Books with title The Secret House Adventure

The Secret Seven It's their very first adventure and the Secret Seven super-sleuths are already on the trail of a mystery! The gang are dressed in disguise, following a lead to a spooky old house in the snow... Secret Seven Adventure When a priceless pearl necklace goes missing the Secret Seven are first off the mark to catch the thief! Why? Because they saw him making his escape! Now all they have to do is find the necklace...

Author M. L. Adams wrote “The Secret House Adventure” for 8+ years old who are just entering the world of fiction for children, moving beyond the single words of “Cat in the Hat”, but not quite ready for “Harry Potter”.Four spunky best friends in Small Town, U.S.A. are compelled to enter a forbidden old mansion at the edge of town. Penny, “Mac”, “Toad” and Jeannie are transported into a time warp they are unable to explain, far beyond the ordinary life they know. Along the way, they learn the history of the house and the people who had occupied it, but the mystery of their experience does not seem to have an easy answer.Go on this exciting ride with them, as they try to figure out how an ordinary abandoned house keeps bringing these curious 10 year old back to its door over and over again.

Brief Summary by Julie Heginbotham: Playing a game of American Indians in Little Thicket, beside a big mansion called Milton Manor – Colin climbs a tree hiding from the others, and whilst waiting to be found he sees a man on the wall of the mansion, and not long afterwards that very man is climbing up the tree Colin is hiding in. What on earth could be going on? The Seven soon learn of a stolen valuable pearl necklace. Could the man hiding in the tree have anything to do with this robbery? The Seven investigate, and discover unusual clues. A cap, funny marks in the earth near the wall. Will they find the thief following these odd clues?

The royal family has been taken prisoner and the Blue Witch Queen is in control of the Castle of Light. Suddenly Merlin the black cat and Marty the purple bird, have found themselves on an adventure to save the forest in which they live. Will these two unusual friends make their way to the Castle of Light in time? If they do, how can a cat and a bird ever hope to defeat the most powerful and evil witch to ever live? Will Merlin and Marty fall victim to the Blue Witch Queen's plot or find a way to save the day, the royal family and the Secret Forest?

Secret Seven Vol.02– Secret Seven Adventure– Enid BlytonOne.A Secret Seven meeting.THE Secret Seven Society was having its usual weekly meeting. Its meeting place was downin the old shed at the bottom of the garden belonging to Peter and Janet. On the doorwere the letters S.S. painted in green.Peter and Janet were in the shed, waiting. Janet was squeezing lemons into a big jug,making lemonade for the meeting. On a plate lay seven ginger biscuits and one big dogbiscuit.That was for Scamper, their golden spaniel. He sat with his eyes on the plate, as if hewas afraid his biscuit might jump off and disappear!“Here come the others,” said Peter, looking out of the window. “Yes—Colin—George—Barbara—Pam and Jack. And you and I make the Seven.”“Woof,” said Scamper, feeling left out.“Sorry, Scamper,” said Peter. “But you're not a member—just a hanger-on—but a verynice one!”Bang! Somebody knocked at the door.“Password, please,” called Peter. He never unlocked the door until the person outsidesaid the password.“Rabbits!” said Colin, and Peter unlocked the door. “Rabbits!” said Jack, and “Rabbits,”said the others in turn. That was the very latest password. The Secret Seven alteredthe word every week, just in case anyone should get to hear of it.Peter looked at everyone keenly as they came in and sat down. “Where's your badge,Jack?” he asked.Jack looked uncomfortable. “I'm awfully sorry,” he said, “but I think Susie's got it. Ihid it in my drawer, and it was gone when I looked for it this morning. Susie's anawful pest when she likes.”Susie was Jack's sister. She badly wantedto belong to the Society, but as Jack kept patiently pointing out, as long as therewere Seven in the Secret Seven, there couldn't possibly be any more.“Susie wants smacking,” said Peter. “You'll have to get back the badge somehow, Jack,and then in future don't hide it in a drawer or anywhere, but pin it on to your pyjamasat night and wear it. Then Susie can't get it.”“Right,” said Jack. He looked round to see if everyone else was wearing a badge. Yes—each member had a little round button with the letters S.S. neatly worked on it. Hefelt very annoyed with Susie.“Has anyone anything exciting to report?” asked Peter, handing round the sevenginger biscuits. He tossed Scamper the big dog biscuit, and the spaniel caught itdeftly in his mouth. Soon everyone was crunching and munching.Nobody had anything to report at all. Barbara looked at Peter.“This is the fourth week we've had nothing to report, and nothing

“The Adventure of the Empty House” is a detective short story written by Arthur Conan Doyle (1865-1930). First published in 1905, it tells one of the best-known and most intriguing adventures of Sherlock Holmes.This edition also contains a choice of Conan Doyle’s best aphorisms and an essay on the invention of the Sherlock Holmes’ character written by Harold Emery Jones (1875-1909) in 1904.

Author M. L. Adams wrote "The Secret House Adventure" for 8+ years old who are just entering the world of fiction for children, moving beyond the single words of "Cat in the Hat", but not quite ready for "Harry Potter". Four spunky best friends in Small Town, U.S.A. are compelled to enter a forbidden old mansion at the edge of town. Penny, "Mac", "Toad" and Jeannie are transported into a time warp they are unable to explain, far beyond the ordinary life they know. Along the way, they learn the history of the house and the people who had occupied it, but the mystery of their experience does not seem to have an easy answer. Go on this exciting ride with them, as they try to figure out how an ordinary abandoned house keeps bringing these curious 10 year old back to its door over and over again.

Brief Summary by Julie Heginbotham: Playing a game of American Indians in Little Thicket, beside a big mansion called Milton Manor – Colin climbs a tree hiding from the others, and whilst waiting to be found he sees a man on the wall of the mansion, and not long afterwards that very man is climbing up the tree Colin is hiding in. What on earth could be going on? The Seven soon learn of a stolen valuable pearl necklace. Could the man hiding in the tree have anything to do with this robbery? The Seven investigate, and discover unusual clues. A cap, funny marks in the earth near the wall. Will they find the thief following these odd clues?

On his first day at the Learning Center on the enchanted planet Otherland (which is not far from planet Earth) thirteen-year-old Bunker Charles’ personal flying zoomer is borrowed by a student named CJ, who takes off and flies to the mountains. Bunker and his friend, Gittel, follow him. After a few misadventures along the way they come across the mysterious Secret City that is hidden among snow-capped mountains. Bunker and Gittel meet Victor, a tall silver man who shows them around the Secret City. Snooping on their own, Bunker and Gittel soon discover a startling secret about the Secret City! In their search for CJ outside the city, they find two Azanos Indians who are half human and half lizard have kidnapped CJ. To add to the excitement, the dreaded Dogg Bolesto lands his huge spaceship on top of the Secret City and demands the return of his daughter, Orisha, who plans to marry Victor. He has brought along his doggers to back him up. (Doggers are men and women whom he has turned into human zombies.) CJ and the Azanos Indians appear and frighten Dogg Bolesto, who runs away to his spaceship. An impending catastrophe is about to happen in the Secret City and Bunker and Gittel leave just in time.